Michael Lee, MD
NPI 1275590523 · Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Southfield, MI
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Thoracic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Michael Lee, MD is a Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician provider in Southfield, MI (NPI 1275590523).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1275590523
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 4301065895 (MI)
Specialties & taxonomies
- Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) PhysicianPrimary208G00000XLicense 4301065895 (MI)
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
378 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 119 | $117 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 86 | $179 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 82 | $173 |
| Replacement of Aortic Valve Through the Skin and Femoral Artery33361 | 32 | $804 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With a High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 60 Minutes Or More99205 | 22 | $217 |
| Exclusion of Appendage of Left Upper Chamber of Heart Performed During Other Procedure on Chest |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,090 across 24 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-04-28
- Last updated
- 2025-03-19
- Certified
- 2025-03-19
Frequently asked questions
- What is Michael Lee's NPI number?
- Michael Lee's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275590523, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Michael Lee's specialty?
- Michael Lee is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Michael Lee located?
- Michael Lee's practice location on file with NPPES is 22250 Providence Dr Ste 206, Southfield, MI 48075-6210.
- What is Michael Lee's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Michael Lee is (248) 709-4430.
- Does Michael Lee accept Medicare?
- Michael Lee is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Michael Lee's NPI active?
- Yes — Michael Lee's NPI (1275590523) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-03-19.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.